Welcome to Lydford

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Introduction

Lydford is a idyllic village set on the fringes of Dartmoor National Park. It boasts the South-West's deepest gorge, great pubs, a castle, cycle path, village shop and a friendly community atmosphere.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	1,391 hectares
Population	368 (2021)
Density	26 people/km2
Mean age	47.8
Ward	Bridestowe
District	West Devon
Postcodes	EX20
ONS ID	E04003333

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Council

Contact details for Lydford Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Lydford Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Lydford Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Lydford Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Lydford Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Lydford Parish.

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Local News

Hosted and licensed by West Devon Borough Council

A Competitive Decision for Parking

Published: 9th Apr 2024

Hosted and licensed by Okehampton Times

Lydford Gorge and Tree Surfers make Devon's top ten family attractions list

Published: 9th May 2024

Hosted and licensed by Tavistock Times

Good news as food hygiene ratings awarded to three West Devon establishments

Published: 28th May 2024